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Secondary schoolJLPT N2

sink, be submerged, subside, be depressed, aloes

7 strokes · frequency rank #1271

On
チン、ジン
Kun
しず.む、しず.める

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

Common words

  1. ちんもくsilence; being silent; quiet; hush1
    • There followed a long silence.

    • Silence gives consent.

    • Speech is silver, silence is golden.

  2. しずむto sink; to go under; to submerge2
    • The sun sank below the horizon.

    • It's just like rats leaving a sinking ship.

    • The moon has set.

  3. ちんかsinking; subsidence3
  4. ちんぼつsinking; foundering; going down; submersion4
    • They abandoned the sinking ship.

    • The ship set sail only to sink two days later.

    • The ship sank with all her crew on board.

  5. ちんちゃくcomposure; calmness; self-possession; presence of mind5
    • Her calm words banished our fears.

  6. ふちんfloating and sinking; rise and fall; ebb and flow; ups and downs6
  7. しずめるto sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge7
    • They sank ten enemy ships.

    • He's mowed down a parade of challengers before.

    • His good nature seems to fulfill the role of reducing the family's trouble.

  8. げきちん(attacking and) sinking (a ship); sending (a ship) to the bottom8
  9. ちんたいstagnation; inactivity9
  10. ちんつうgrave; sad; mournful; sorrowful10

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